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BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

SECTION 1 — ABOUT THE STUDENT

1. What age group are you in?

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A

6–8

B

9–10

C

11–12

D

13–14

E

15–16

F

17–18

G

19+

2. What grade, year or class are you currently in?

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3. Which country is your school located in?

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4. Which education system does your school primarily follow?

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A

British

B

Spanish

C

Chinese

D

American

E

International / International Baccalaureate

F

French

G

German

H

Other

5. What type of school do you attend?

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A

Public/state school

B

Private school

C

International school

D

Other

6. What language or languages are primarily used for teaching at your school?

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English

Spanish

Chinese

Catalan

German

French

Other

SECTION 2 — SCHOOL TIME AND WORKLOAD

7. On a typical school day, approximately how many hours are you in lessons?

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A

Less than 4 hours

B

4–5 hours

C

5–6 hours

D

6–7 hours

E

7–8 hours

F

More than 8 hours

8. On a normal weekday, approximately how much homework do you do?

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A

Less than 30 minutes

B

30–60 minutes

C

1–2 hours

D

2–3 hours

E

3–4 hours

F

More than 4 hours

9. Outside of school lessons and homework, approximately how much additional studying do you normally do?

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A

Less than 30 minutes

B

30–60 minutes

C

1–2 hours

D

2–3 hours

E

3–4 hours

F

More than 4 hours

10. How often do you have major tests or examinations?

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A

Less than once a month

B

About once a month

C

2–3 times a month

D

About once a week

E

Several times a week

F

It varies greatly

G

Every half term/trimester

H

Other

SECTION 3 — ASSESSMENT AND CHOICE

11. How important are examinations to your final grades?

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1

2

3

4

5

1 = Not important at all, 5 = Extremely important

12. How much of your overall grade is based on assessed work completed throughout the school year, such as projects, coursework, practical work or portfolios, rather than exams?

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1

2

3

4

5

1 = Almost none, 5 = Most or almost all

13. How much freedom do you have to choose your subjects?

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1

2

3

4

5

1 = Almost none, 5 = A lot

14. How much freedom do you have to choose how you complete assignments?

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1

2

3

4

5

1 = Almost none, 5 = A lot

SECTION 4 — TEACHING AND LEARNING

15. Which teaching methods do you experience most often?

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Teacher explanations

Class discussions

Group work

Individual work

Projects

Presentations

Practical/laboratory work

Problem-solving

Memorisation

Digital/online learning

Other

16. How often do your teachers encourage you to question or challenge ideas?

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1

2

3

4

5

1 = Never, 5 = Very often

17. How strongly do you feel your school encourages independent thinking?

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1

2

3

4

5

1 = Not at all, 5 = Very strongly

18. How academically stressful do you find your education?

1

2

3

4

5

1 = Not stressful, 5 = Extremely stressful

19. How satisfied are you with your education overall?

1

2

3

4

5

1 = Very dissatisfied, 5 = Very satisfied

20. Approximately how much free time do you have on a normal weekday after schoolwork?

A

Less than 30 minutes

B

30–60 minutes

C

1–2 hours

D

2–3 hours

E

3–4 hours

F

More than 4 hours

21. How strongly does your school encourage extracurricular activities?

1

2

3

4

5

1 = Not at all, 5 = Very strongly

22. How supported do you feel by your teachers?

1

2

3

4

5

1 = Not supported, 5 = Extremely supported